Biology:Anthene arnoldi
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Short description: Species of butterfly
Anthene arnoldi | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Lycaenidae |
Genus: | Anthene |
Species: | A. arnoldi
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Binomial name | |
Anthene arnoldi (N. Jones, 1918)[2]
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Anthene arnoldi, or Arnold's hairtail, is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. The species was first described by Neville Jones in 1918.[3] It is found in Zambia and Zimbabwe.[4] The habitat consists of savanna woodland.
Adults are on wing in summer. Adults are most commonly encountered in September and October.
The species was named after Dr George Arnold.
References
- ↑ Larsen, T.B. (2011). "Anthene arnoldi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2011: e.T161116A5388968. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2011-2.RLTS.T161116A5388968.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/161116/5388968. Retrieved 18 November 2021.
- ↑ Savela, Markku. "Anthene arnoldi (Jones, 1918)". https://www.nic.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/papilionoidea/lycaenidae/polyommatinae/anthene/#arnoldi.
- ↑ "Jones, Reverend Neville (archaeology, entomology)". S2A3 Biographical Database of Southern African Science. Retrieved September 29, 2019.
- ↑ Afrotropical Butterflies: Lycaenidae - Tribe Lycaenesthini
Wikidata ☰ Q4771621 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anthene arnoldi.
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